CHIHANA LEADS TRIBUTES TO THIDDY BANDA, VICTIOM OF DEADLY SOUTH AFRICA SHOOTING| MALAWI NEWS

CHIHANA LEADS TRIBUTES TO THIDDY BANDA, VICTIOM OF DEADLY SOUTH AFRICA SHOOTING Second Vice President of Malawi, Enock Kanzingeni Chihana, has paid his last respects to Thaddeus “Thiddy” Banda, a Malawian businessman from Area 18 in Lilongwe. Banda died on June 9 in South Africa after he and three other foreign nationals were shot by unknown assailants. Some survivors of the attack are receiving treatment in hospitals in the country. Thiddy Banda was among Malawi’s early winners of the Mr Malawi bodybuilding competition, which he won in 2013 at Crossroads Hotel in Lilongwe. Speaking at the funeral, Area legislator and Minister of Environment Patricia Wiskesi said Banda’s death had added to concerns over attacks against foreign nationals in South Africa.